Electric cooking utensil



June 19, 1923.

H. KRUESHELD ELECTRIC COOKING UTENS IL Filed April 18. 1922 l4 Il 11,111,111'. 11,141.1/

Par-@med June i9, 1923. f 1,459,539

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HENRY KRUESHELD, OF WASHINGTON, OHIO, ASSIGNOR TO THE PERFECTION ELECTRIC PRODUCTS CO., A CORPORATION OF OHIO.

ELECTRIC COOKING '0"1E1`TSIIIL,y

Application filed April 18, 1922. Serial No. 554,703.

lTo allwwm t may concern: This fastening' may if desired be placed or Be it known that I, HENRY KRUESHELD, attached in advance, and the leg can then a citizen of the United States, residing at be placed in position, the curl 22 being slipvNew Washington, in the county of Crawped in endwise within the hook 24, and the ford and State of Ohio, have invented certongue 21 being by the same movement en- 65 tain new and useful Improvements in Electered in the slot under the part 20, the tric Cooking Utensils, of which the followparts being then held by friction, the curl ing is a speciiication. 22 being of proper size to it snugly Within This invention relates to leg structures the hook 24. By special vel'ort the legs especially adapted to cooking utensils, and may be detached by pulling the parts apart 60 has for its object to provide means whereby laterally. By the means described the legs the legs can be quickly attached or detached are fastened to the utensil without the use from such utensils or other vessels, and for of rivets or the like, and the utensil can be other purposes. shipped in knocked down condition and set In the accompanying drawings, Fig. 1 is up by the purchaser. When desired for G5 a vertical section of the leg connection. Fig. transportation in a suit case or the like the 2 is an inverted 'horizontal section of the legs can be detached inthe manner indisame. Fig. 3 is a detail in perspective of cated and the Whole packed in small comone or" the leg connections. Fig. 4f is a secpass.

tion on the line 4 4 of Fig. 2. y I claim: 70

One of the legs is indicated at 17, and 1. A leg for a cooking utensil, having a.

' consists of a piece of sheet metal stamped flange at the top adapted to :fit against the and pressed to channel Jform so as to give bottom of the utensil, said bottom having a it requisite rigidity, and provided -at the slot and said flange having a tongue engagfoot with a boss 18 to rest on the table. The ing in said slot and also having an off-set 75 top of the leg is flanged or oit-set in the part, and a clamping member fixed to the form of a plate 19 which fits flatly against bottom of the utensil and having a hooked the under side of the bottom 6a of the lower portion engaging said off-set part. section 6 of the utensil. This bottom is 2. A leg for a cookingy utensil, having 'a 3o slit and pressed up as indicated at 20, forni ange at the top, the bottom of the utensil 80 ing an opening which receives a tongue 21 having a slot, and the iange having a tongue struck up from the shank or flange 19 at engaging in said slot and also having a the top of the leg, the .slot being radially curled part at its inner end, and a condisposed so that when the leg is applied necting member attached to the bottom of the tongue 21 is inserted sidewise, or tanthe utensil and having al hooked part in 85 gentially into the slotand overlaps the upwhich said curled portion engages at a slidper surface of the bottom 6, as clearly ing fit. y shown in Fig. 1. Furthermore, the inner 3. A leg for a cooking utensil, having a end of the shank is formed with a curl 22 flange at the top adapted to it against the which is held by engagement under a fas'tbottom of the utensil, said bottom having 90 ening device whichl is shown in Fig. 6, coma slot and said iange having'a tongue preprising a metal plate or piece 23 which has sented laterally and engageable in said slot at one end a hooked part 24 which iits or and also having a curled part at the inner engages under the curl 22, the plate being end thereof extending laterally, and a inserted through a slot at 25 in the bottom clamping member fastened to the bottom 95 6a, and having at its opposite end a tongue of the utensil and having a laterally extend- 26 which When the parts are assembled eX- ing hooked portion depending under -said tends through a slot in the bottom 6a and is bottom and adapted to receive said curled upset or bent upwardly as shown in Fig. f1 part, the leg bein attachable or detachable against the under side of the bottom 6". by lateral movement.

4. A leg for alcookng utensil, having a flange maybe entered by lateralmovement flange fitting against the bottom of the utenthereof. 10

sil and provided with a laterally extend- In testimony whereof, I affix my signature ing curled part, and an attaching member in presence of two Witnesses.

5 consisting of a plate extending through a HENRY KRUESHELD.

slot in the bottom of the utensil and having Witnesses: a laterally extending hookbelow said bot-r A. A. DEROGHE,

tom into which the curled part of the leg JOHN BAUeLrrz. 

